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==Breakfast== | ==Breakfast== | ||
=== | ===Pokémon Eggo Waffles=== | ||
[[Image:PokemonEggos.png|thumb|right|100px|Two boxes of the waffles]] | [[Image:PokemonEggos.png|thumb|right|100px|Two boxes of the waffles]] | ||
''' | '''Pokémon Eggo Waffles''' were Pokémon-themed {{wp|Eggo|Eggo waffles}} which were released in August 2000<ref>[http://gameboy.ign.com/articles/080/080685p1.html Pika! Pika! Pika-chew! - GBA News at IGN] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> produced by {{wp|Kellogg's}}. The Pokémon which were outlined on the actual Eggos are {{p|Pikachu}}, {{p|Togepi}}, {{p|Marill}}, {{p|Elekid}}, and {{p|Gengar}}. All of these Pokémon were also featured on the front of every box. Three {{wp|Universal Product Code|UPCs}} from boxes of this product along with $1.99USD shipping could be redeemed for a Pikachu Syrup Holder. | ||
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=== | ===Pokémon Pop-Tarts=== | ||
[[Image:PokemonPop-Tarts.png|thumb|100px|right|The box of Pop-Tarts]] | [[Image:PokemonPop-Tarts.png|thumb|100px|right|The box of Pop-Tarts]] | ||
''' | '''Pokémon Pop-Tarts''' were limited edition toaster pastries produced by {{wp|Kellogg's}} in the early 2000s sold under the {{wp|Pop-Tarts}} subsidiary. They came in boxes consisting of twelve pastries in a "wild cherry" flavor, topped with "Yellow {{p|Pikachu}} frosting," and sprinkles shaped in the form of Pikachu, {{p|Charmander}}, {{p|Poliwrath}}, and {{p|Chansey}}. The box included a figurine of one of the aforementioned Pokémon. | ||
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=== | ===Pokémon Toasted Oat Cereal with Marshmallow Bits=== | ||
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'''Kellogg's Pokémon Toasted Oat Cereal with Marshmallow Bits''' was a breakfast cereal released by {{wp|Kellogg}} | '''Kellogg's Pokémon Toasted Oat Cereal with Marshmallow Bits''' was a breakfast cereal released by {{wp|Kellogg's}} in the year 2000.<ref>[http://www.mrbreakfast.com/cereal_detail.asp?id=280 Pokémon Cereal - Mr Breakfast.com] (retrieved December 21, 2009)</ref> The cereal consisted of oat rings and marshmallow pieces in the shape of various Pokémon. | ||
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==Condiments== | ==Condiments== | ||
=== | ===Pokémon Jelly Jars=== | ||
[[Image:PokemonJelly1.png|thumb|left|100px|The unique designs on the back of each jar]] | [[Image:PokemonJelly1.png|thumb|left|100px|The unique designs on the back of each jar]] | ||
[[Image:PokemonJelly2.png|thumb|right|75px|The front of the Bulbasaur jar]] | [[Image:PokemonJelly2.png|thumb|right|75px|The front of the Bulbasaur jar]] | ||
''' | '''Pokémon Jelly Jars''' are collectible jars decorated with Pokémon characters to encase {{wp|Welch's}} grape jelly. Sold for the first time on April 1, 2000<ref>[http://www.welchs.com/about-welchs/news/welchs-celebrates-25th-jelly-jar-series-with-limited-edition-pokemon-set Welch's: Welchs Celebrates 25th Jelly Jar Series With Limited Edition Pokémon Set] (retrieved December 21, 2009)</ref>, the jars include designs of one of nine Pokémon. These Pokémon were {{p|Pikachu}}, {{p|Togepi}}, {{p|Clefairy}}, {{p|Bulbasaur}}, {{p|Meowth}}, {{p|Squirtle}}, {{p|Charmander}}, {{p|Psyduck}}, and {{p|Poliwhirl}}. This is Welch's 25th set of collectible jelly jars, and like the other cartoon characters' jars, are used to reflect the popular culture of each generation. The jars contained nine ounces of jelly, and over nine million of them were produced. | ||
A contest was also held by Welch's to go along with the promotional jars. It was a coloring contest held from when the jars first appeared up until July 31, 2000. 100 winners received a [[Game Boy]] as their prize. | A contest was also held by Welch's to go along with the promotional jars. It was a coloring contest held from when the jars first appeared up until July 31, 2000. 100 winners received a [[Game Boy]] as their prize. | ||
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===Pokémon Tomato Ketchup=== | |||
[[Image:PokemonKetchup.png|thumb|right|125px|All five bottles with their promotional labels]] | |||
'''Pokémon Tomato Ketchup''' was a special edition of {{wp|Heinz Tomato Ketchup}} distributed for two months in the United States beginning in mid-March of the year 2000.<ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-61399088.html Press Release: Pour on the Pokemon with Heinz Ketchup; Watch for Limited-Edition Pokemon Heinz Ketchup Bottles This Spring. - PR Newswire | HighBeam Research: Online Press Releases] (retrieved December 21, 2009)</ref> The ketchup did not taste or look any different than normal, but the bottles had special labels on them featuring {{p|Charizard}}, {{p|Charmander}}, {{p|Jigglypuff}}, {{p|Pikachu}}, or {{p|Squirtle}}. This label could be used as a $5 mail-in rebate for a VHS or DVD of ''[[M01|Pokémon: The First Movie]]''.<ref>[http://www.creativemag.com/onlweekly032000.html Creative Online Weekly, March 20, 2000] (retrieved December 21, 2009)</ref> | |||
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==Confectionery/treats== | ==Confectionery/treats== | ||
===Poké Gum=== | ===Poké Gum=== | ||
[[Image:PokeGum.png|thumb|right|125px|The two wrappers, two pieces, and two cards]] | [[Image:PokeGum.png|thumb|right|125px|The two wrappers, two pieces, and two cards]] | ||
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[[Image:PokemonDPPuzzleGum.png|thumb|right|100px|A box of the gum along with two puzzles]] | [[Image:PokemonDPPuzzleGum.png|thumb|right|100px|A box of the gum along with two puzzles]] | ||
'''Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Puzzle Gum''' are edible puzzles made from gum and produced by Bartons Candy.<ref>[http://www.bartonscandy.com/index.php?p=product&id=89&parent=0 Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Puzzle Gum: Bartons Candy] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> Sixteen pieces of gum come in each package, and fit together to form one of four images. | '''Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Puzzle Gum''' are edible puzzles made from gum and produced by Bartons Candy.<ref>[http://www.bartonscandy.com/index.php?p=product&id=89&parent=0 Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Puzzle Gum: Bartons Candy] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> Sixteen pieces of gum come in each package, and fit together to form one of four images. | ||
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===Pokémon Gum-Filled Lollipop With Sticker=== | |||
[[Image:ToppsLollipop.png|thumb|right|100px|A grape flavored lollipop along with three stickers]] | |||
'''Pokémon Gum-Filled Lollipops With Stickers''' were distributed by [[Topps]] around the year 2000. The lollipops were filled with {{wp|Bazooka (chewing gum)|Bazooka}} bubble gum in the middle. The treats came in four flavors: strawberry, grape, cherry, and watermelon.<ref>[http://www.topps.com/Confectionery/Pokemon/index.html Topps Candy & Gum | Pokémon Candy] (retrieved November 5, 2009)</ref> Each lollipop was bundled with one of thirty-nine Pokémon stickers.<ref>[http://www.topps.com/Confectionery/Pokemon/pop_sticker.html Topps Candy & Gum | Pokémon Candy | Pokémon Pop Sticker] (retrieved November 5, 2009)</ref> | |||
The following Pokémon were available as stickers: {{p|Aerodactyl}}, {{p|Arbok}}, {{p|Beedrill}}, {{p|Bulbasaur}}, {{p|Charizard}}, {{p|Charmander}}, {{p|Charmeleon}}, {{p|Clefairy}}, {{p|Drowzee}}, {{p|Eevee}}, {{p|Electrode}}, {{p|Exeggcute}}, {{p|Flareon}}, {{p|Gyarados}}, {{p|Hitmonlee}}, {{p|Jynx}}, {{p|Krabby}}, {{p|Lickitung}}, {{p|Machamp}}, {{p|Machoke}}, {{p|Magikarp}}, {{p|Magmar}}, {{p|Meowth}}, {{p|Mr. Mime}}, {{p|Muk}}, {{p|Pikachu}}, {{p|Poliwhirl}}, {{p|Ponyta}}, {{p|Psyduck}}, {{p|Raichu}}, {{p|Rattata}}, {{p|Scyther}}, {{p|Slowbro}}, {{p|Snorlax}}, {{p|Squirtle}}, {{p|Tauros}}, {{p|Tentacruel}}, {{p|Vaporeon}} and {{p|Zubat}}. | |||
Exeggcute's name on its sticker is misspelled as "Exeggute". | |||
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===Pokémon Gummy Poké Balls=== | ===Pokémon Gummy Poké Balls=== | ||
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[[Image:RainbowLollipop.png|thumb|right|100px|The lollipop with its sticker]] | [[Image:RainbowLollipop.png|thumb|right|100px|The lollipop with its sticker]] | ||
'''Pokémon Rainbow Lollipop''' is made by Bartons Candy.<ref>[http://www.bartonscandy.com/index.php?p=product&id=91&parent=0 Pokemon Rainbow Lollipop: Bartons Candy] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> It is a large, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and white lollipop. Included with it is a sticker of the [[Starter Pokémon#Sinnoh|Sinnoh starters]]. | '''Pokémon Rainbow Lollipop''' is made by Bartons Candy.<ref>[http://www.bartonscandy.com/index.php?p=product&id=91&parent=0 Pokemon Rainbow Lollipop: Bartons Candy] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> It is a large, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and white lollipop. Included with it is a sticker of the [[Starter Pokémon#Sinnoh|Sinnoh starters]]. | ||
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===Pokémon Rolls=== | |||
[[Image:PokemonRolls1.png|thumb|left|100px|One variation of the box]] | |||
[[Image:PokemonRolls2.png|thumb|right|125px|Alternate packaging (actual product was in colour)]] | |||
'''Pokémon Rolls''' were produced by {{wp|General Mills}} under the {{wp|Betty Crocker}} name and released in 1999.<ref>[http://www.allbusiness.com/marketing-advertising/marketing-techniques/6466271-1.html General Mills Announces Upcoming Launch of NewDisney-Themed Fruit Snacks. | Company Activities & Management > Product Management from AllBusiness.com] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> The product is candy rolled into a flat strip, similar to the popular brand {{wp|Fruit by the Foot}}. Pokémon Rolls came only in "Punch Red" flavor and were sold in packs of six. Each box included one of five [[Pokémon Trading Card Game|Pokémon cards]] for a limited time.<ref>[http://www.creativemag.com/elent0100.html CREATIVE Electronics & Entertainment Merchandising<p></p> December/January 2000] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> Jonathan Yusen, marketing manager of Betty Crocker, stated the following in regards to the rolls: "In order to keep our fruit snacks fun and entertaining, we love to work with equities that are hot with kids." | |||
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===Pokémon snack cakes=== | ===Pokémon snack cakes=== | ||
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[[Image:PopsiclePokemon.png|thumb|right|135px|The box of the ice pops]] | [[Image:PopsiclePokemon.png|thumb|right|135px|The box of the ice pops]] | ||
'''Popsicle Pokémon''' was the name given to Pokémon ice pops produced by {{wp|Popsicle}} in the year 2000.<ref>[http://www.allbusiness.com/manufacturing/food-manufacturing-dairy-product-ice-cream/464428-1.html Ice Cream Parlor, Pokémon lead Good Humor-Breyers offerings for 2000. | Food & Beverage > Food Industry from AllBusiness.com] (retrieved December 21, 2009)</ref> All ice pops contained strawberry and lemon flavoured ice, and came in the forms of {{p|Bulbasaur}}, {{p|Charmander}}, {{p|Gengar}}, {{p|Meowth}}, {{p|Pikachu}}, and {{p|Squirtle}}. The 3-ounce (89 mL) pops came in boxes of six, with each box containing just two of the available Pokémon shapes. The boxes had a suggested retail price of $2.99, and single servings were suggested to be priced between $0.75 and $1.00. | '''Popsicle Pokémon''' was the name given to Pokémon ice pops produced by {{wp|Popsicle}} in the year 2000.<ref>[http://www.allbusiness.com/manufacturing/food-manufacturing-dairy-product-ice-cream/464428-1.html Ice Cream Parlor, Pokémon lead Good Humor-Breyers offerings for 2000. | Food & Beverage > Food Industry from AllBusiness.com] (retrieved December 21, 2009)</ref> All ice pops contained strawberry and lemon flavoured ice, and came in the forms of {{p|Bulbasaur}}, {{p|Charmander}}, {{p|Gengar}}, {{p|Meowth}}, {{p|Pikachu}}, and {{p|Squirtle}}. The 3-ounce (89 mL) pops came in boxes of six, with each box containing just two of the available Pokémon shapes. The boxes had a suggested retail price of $2.99, and single servings were suggested to be priced between $0.75 and $1.00. | ||
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==Dinner/supper== | ==Dinner/supper== | ||
=== | ===Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Macaroni=== | ||
{{main| | {{main|Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Macaroni & Cheese}} | ||
''' | '''Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Macaroni & Cheese''' was a product released by {{wp|Kraft Foods}} in 2009. It is similar to regular Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, except the noodles are in the shapes of different types of Pokémon. There are six different varieties of Diamond & Pearl Macaroni, with each variety having a different Pokémon on the box and different Pokémon noodle shapes. | ||
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===Pokémon Macaroni=== | |||
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[[Image:PokemonMacAndCheese.png|thumb|right|75px|The Pikachu box]] | [[Image:PokemonMacAndCheese.png|thumb|right|75px|The Pikachu box]] | ||
''' | '''Pokémon Macaroni''' was a product released by {{wp|Kraft Foods}} in January 2000.<ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-59033185.html Two Kid Favorites Evolve Into Kraft Pokemon Macaroni & Cheese. - PR Newswire | HighBeam Research: Online Press Releases] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> It is similar to regular Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, except the noodles are in the shapes of different types of Pokémon. These Pokémon, {{p|Pikachu}}, {{p|Squirtle}}, {{p|Poliwhirl}}, {{p|Jigglypuff}}, {{p|Charmander}}, and {{p|Meowth}}, also appeared one at a time as the focal point on the front of each box. The other 5 monsters would appear in the background. | ||
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=== | ===Pokémon Pasta Shapes in Tomato Sauce=== | ||
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''' | '''Pokémon Pasta Shapes in Tomato Sauce''' was a product released by the {{wp|H. J. Heinz Company}} beginning in the year 2000.<ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-63787608.html Heinz cans the power of Pokemon. - Grocer | HighBeam Research - FREE Trial] (retrieved March 2, 2010)</ref> The product consists of pasta pieces shaped like various Pokémon characters, including [[Ash Ketchum]], in a thick tomato sauce. Originally, the product was available in both a Red Version and a Blue Version, but the Red Version was later discontinued in favour of a Gold & Silver Version, which featured pasta shapes of [[Generation II]] Pokémon. | ||
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